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You, bleeding childhood

You, bleeding childhood

Mari, Michele, 1955- author.
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Italy's great chronicler of the macabre and of growing up geeky. Long before the latest vogue for autofiction, Michele Mari, one of Italy's most beloved authors, cast his mind back to the days of his own childhood, and found it crawling with monsters. Raised on comic books and science fiction, the young Mari constructed an alternate universe for himself untouched by uncomprehending grownups or sadistic peers. Compared to the horrors of real life,...

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Children Fiction
Mari, Michele, 1955- Childhood and youth Fiction
Monsters Fiction
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ISBN:
9781913505684
Edition:
First edition in English
Description:
204 pages ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published as Tu, sanguinosa infanzia
Translated from the Italian
Contents:
Comic strips
The man who shot Liberty Valance
The covers of Urania
They shot me and I'm dead
The horror of playgrounds
Eight writers
The Black Arrow
Jigsawed greens
War songs
And I am thy daemon
Down there
The soccer balls of Mr. Kurz
Eurydice had a dog
Control Number:
3279462
Other Authors:
Moore, Brian Robert, 1992- translator
translation of: Mari, Michele, 1955- Tu, sanguinosa infanzia. English
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